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    27th August, 2025

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AT&T (NYSE:T) has agreed to purchase wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar Corporation for approximately $23 billion in an all-cash transaction. This acquisition significantly bolsters AT&T’s spectrum portfolio and enhances its 5G wireless and home internet experience. The deal includes: ? Approximately 30 MHz of nationwide 3.45 GHz mid-band... read more

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Nokia has announced a new 5G radio solution for rail operators worldwide, setting the foundation for the Future Railway Mobile Communication System (FRMCS). This solution supports greater digitalization and automation, driving a smoother, more efficient, and safer rail experience for passengers, businesses, and the environment. The launch features... read more

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ZTE Corporation, together with TM Forum, has successfully hosted the four-day "Accelerate Asia 2025" conference in Haikou, Hainan, bringing together over 150 senior experts from the global telecommunications industry. This event was a significant milestone for international technical collaboration and highlighted China's leading role in the global... read more

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?? ???????????? ??? ????? ?????????? ???? ?? ??? ?????? ???? & ????? ?????? 5G developments took place lately in 3 North African countries, with 5G services being launched in Egypt, while Algeria and Morocco concluded beauty contests and issued 5G licences to existing MNOs. Read these and more in our MENA Telecoms Updates ⏬ https://okt.to/lOIH9J... read more

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Zain Group has announced the regional expansion of its award-winning startup accelerator program, Zain Great Idea (ZGI 2025). For the first time in the program’s 15-year history, the 2025 edition will welcome applications from innovators in Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. Powered by Zain-Ventures and ZainTECH, this... read more

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ethio telecom and Huawei have made history with the successful commercial deployment and stable operation of the first batch of Solar-on-Tower solutions in Africa. This collaboration marks a new phase for Ethio Telecom's green, low-carbon transformation, setting a new technological benchmark for African telecommunications. The Solar-on-Tower... read more

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Broadband Commissioner and CEO of SAMENA Telecommunications Council, Bocar Ba, joins #GCF2025, sharing his insights on the importance of securing emergent networks. Join us as we examine "Opportunities at the Cyber Horizon." ?️ October 1-2 ? Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh Register:... read more

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ZTE Corporation and Multimedia University (MMU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on talent development in 5G, AI, and digital transformation. The announcement took place at the official launch of the university’s new Faculty of Artificial Intelligence & Engineering in Cyberjaya, an event attended by Malaysia’s... read more

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SAMENA Council Messaging

 

Leaders' Summit 2024 (Highlights)
Evolving toward Integration, Intelligence & Sustainability in Infrastructure
ITU GSR-24 Interview: Bocar A. Ba, CEO, SAMENA Telecommunications Council
How can digital technologies rescue the SDGs? - Reflection by Commissioner Mr. Bocar Ba
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